Enhancing photon harvesting in organic solar cells with luminescent concentrators

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 18, 2007, Pages

  Koeppe, R ^a   Sariciftci, N S ^a   Buchtemann A ^b  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUMINESCENCE; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

LUMINESCENCE CONCENTRATORS; ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS; PHOTOCURRENT DENSITY;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 34247868183     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2735671     Document Type: Article

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